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Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient Therapy Center

@ RVNAhealth
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Ridgefield, Connecticut, United States
$36-$40/hrOnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:Providing therapy, Assisting patients, Applying modalities
Requirements Summary:Licensed PTA in Connecticut; graduate of accredited PTA program; outpatient/orthopedic experience preferred.
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Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Outpatient | Ridgefield, CT
RVNAhealth Therapy Center

RVNAhealth is seeking a Full time licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our outpatient Therapy Center located in Ridgefield, CT. This role focuses on orthopedic care in a collaborative, patient-centered environment, working under the supervision of a Physical Therapist.

Full Time:  Monday-Friday

What You'll Do:

  • Provide hands-on therapy treatments following plans of care established by the Physical Therapist
  • Assist patients with therapeutic exercise, gait training, mobility, and strengthening
  • Apply modalities such as electrical stimulation, ultrasound, and heat/cold therapy
  • Monitor patient progress and communicate updates to the Physical Therapist
  • Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs and injury prevention
  • Document visits accurately in the EMR and maintain compliance with clinical standards

What We're Looking For:

  • Licensed PTA in Connecticut (required)
  • Graduate of an accredited PTA program
  • Outpatient and/or orthopedic experience preferred
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Organized, patient-focused, and detail-oriented

Why Join RVNAhealth:

  • Competitive pay + full benefits package
  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
  • 403(b) retirement savings plan
  • Generous PTO + wellness days
  • CEU support and ongoing professional development

About the Therapy Center:

Our Ridgefield Therapy Center offers a modern outpatient setting with a full gym, private treatment rooms, and specialized programs including orthopedic rehab, balance and fall prevention, and Parkinson's therapy.

Compensation:

The pay range for this position is $36 - $40/hour and represents RVNAhealth's commitment to pay transparency and is a reasonable estimate of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. The final salary for this role will be determined based on careful consideration of a variety of factors, such as the candidate's exact location, experience, and expertise related to the qualifications.

 
RVNAhealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.